JKSSB Jal Shakti civil draughtman Recruitment 2026 Eligibility,Vacancy and Selection process

The application form will open on April 15 for the recruitment of civil draughtsmen in the J & K Jal Shakti department. The selection process will take place after the written test. The details of the posts is available in this article. You can check the eligibility requirements, the number of posts, and the selection process

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Important Dates for JKSSB Draftsmen Recruitment 2026

Check the JKSSB Jal Shakti department recruitment 2026 important dates in table below:

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	27 March 2026
Start of Online Application	15 April 2026
Last Date to Apply	14 May 2026
Admit Card Release	To be notified
Exam Date	To be announced

JKSSB Draftsman Recruitment 2026 At Jal Shakti Department – Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Notification Number	02 of 2026
Department	Jal Shakti Department
Post Name	Draftsman
Total Vacancies	76 Posts
Job Type	Government Job
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Jammu & Kashmir
Official Website	www.jkssb.nic.in
Start Date to Apply	15 April 2026
Last Date to Apply	14 May 2026

JKSSB Vacancy 2026 – Jal Shakti Department

The recruitment notification includes 76 vacancies in the Jal Shakti Department:

S.No.	Department	Number of Posts
1	Jal Shakti Department	76
Total		76 Posts

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Jammu & Kashmir Draftsman Post Wise Vacancies 2026

Post Name	Total
Draftsman (Civil)	33
Draftsman (Civil)	43
Total	76

Category Wise Vacancies

Category	Number Of Posts
OM	32
SC	7
ST1	7
ST2	7
OBC	5
ALC/IB	4
RBA	7
EWS	7
Total	76

JKSSB Draftsman Eligibility Criteria 2026

Domicile Requirement

• Candidates must be domiciles of Jammu & Kashmir
• A valid domicile certificate is mandatory
• Certificate must issue before 14 May 2026

JKSSB Draftsman Age Limit 2026: (As on 01 January 2026)

The category-wise age limit for JKSSB Jal Shakti Recruitment 2026 is available below:

Category	Maximum Age	Not Born Before	Not Born After
Open Merit (OM)	40 Years	01-01-1986	01-01-2008
SC / ST / RBA / ALC / IB / OBC / EWS	43 Years	01-01-1983	01-01-2008
PwBD	42 Years	01-01-1984	01-01-2008
Ex-Servicemen	48 Years	01-01-1978	01-01-2008

JKSSB Draftsman Educational Qualification 2026

The JKSSB Draftsman (Civil) eligibility criteria is different according to posts in below:

• Candidates must have completed a 2-Year Draftsman Training Course Certificate or Diploma
• The qualification must obtain from a Government-recognized institute
• The qualification should complete on or before the last date of application submission

JKSSB Draftsmen Application Fee 2026

Check the JKSSB Draftsmen Application Fee 2026 is available in table below:

Category	Application Fee
General (OM)	Rs. 600
SC / ST / EWS / PwBD	Rs. 500

Payment Mode:

• Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card)

Reservation Policy

The reservation is implemented as per the Jammu & Kashmir Reservation Act:

• Category-wise reservation applies as per government rules
• Candidates must upload valid reservation certificates
• Certificates must be in prescribed format

JKSSB Draftsman Exam Pattern 2026

Check the JKSSB Jal Shakti Department, Draftsmen Posts 2026 int able below:

Exam Feature	Details
Exam Mode	Offline (OMR Based)
Question Type	Objective (MCQs)
Language	English
Negative Marking	Yes (0.25 marks)
Exam Duration	To be announced

JKSSB Draftsman Admit Card & Exam Details 2026

• Admit card will be released online only
• Available approximately 1 week before exam
• No postal delivery of admit cards

Documents Required at Exam Centre

• Printed Admit Card
• Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.)
• Two recent passport-size photographs

Why Apply for JKSSB Jal Shakti Jobs 2026?

The JKSSB Jal Shakti Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for candidates aiming for government sector jobs in Jammu & Kashmir. The Jal Shakti Department plays a crucial role in water resource management, making these positions both prestigious and impactful.

Benefits:

• Government job security
• Career growth opportunities
• Pension and allowances
• Work-life balance

JKSSB Draftsman Civil Selection Process 2026

The selection process for JKSSB Jal Shakti Department Recruitment 2026 is straightforward and merit-based.

Written Examination (OMR Based)

• The exam will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
• The question paper will be in English language only
• Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the written exam

JKSSB Draftsman Negative Marking 2026

• 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer

Final selection will be based only on the merit list of the written examination.

 JKSSB Draftsman Civil Salary 2026

The JKSSB Draftsman civil salary is available in below:

• Pay Level: Level-4
• Salary Range: ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month

Additional Benefits:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Medical benefits
• Job security and pension benefits

Official Links

Particulars	Link
JKSSB Draftsman Notification PDF 2026	Click Here
Official Website	https://jkssb.nic.in/

FAQs – JKSSB Draftsman Civil Recruitment 2026